Volunteer Positions
Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs is growing and we could really use your help!! Below are some great volunteer opportunities. The dedication and commitment of our 141 alumni volunteers is what brings our mission to life.
If you see something that interests you, drop us an email at info@Harvardae.org .
Chapter Volunteers
Please contact the chapter co-chairs for volunteering with chapters. Chapters organize multiple in-person events throughout the year providing opportunity for alumni to interact and collaborate.
Membership Manager
HarvardAE is looking for someone to develop and execute our membership recruitment and retention program. You will oversee outreach to alumni expressing interest in HarvardAE (GNN, Welcome to Your City, etc.) as well as identify opportunities to collaborate with other Harvard entities as a way to expand membership. The Membership Manager will contribute to the overall strategy to increase membership subscriptions. Required for success: You see the value of One Harvard. Creative and intuitively recognizes opportunities for member outreach and collaboration with appropriate follow through. Ability to work independently, but also as part of multiple teams.
Content Writers
We are looking for 3 (great) web content writers to tell the stories about our vibrant community of alumni entrepreneurs and contribute to our content engagement strategy that will help deepen HarvardAE’s supporter engagement. You’ll be tasked with writing and posting web content, writing alumni interviews, official blog content, newsletters and promotional content related to our initiatives on many platforms. You’ll assist with moderating content and setting guidelines for a variety of communications channels. Required for success: You have a passion for telling stories, have excellent written and verbal skills and a self-starter who has the ability to work collaboratively and engage effectively with HarvardAE leadership and key alumni.
Sponsorship Manager
HarvardAE is looking for 1-2 sponsorship managers to expand our sponsorship efforts. Prospect, cultivate, solicit and coordinate sponsorship efforts.Will help craft presentations that creatively utilizes HAE's assets to meet the goals of the potential sponsor - including fulfillment strategies. Required for success: The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and engage positively with HarvardAE leadership and key alumni. Interest in sales and marketing.
SEO and Website Manager
HarvardAE use Squarespace as our web hosting platform Besides uploading content, the Website Manager will focus on user experience, SEO, market education, as well as website optimization & reporting. Making sure the website continues to effectively engage with our community. As a manager you will help develop and execute strategies that help HarvardAE succeed. Required for success: Knowledge of SEO and website management/Squarespace. Enthusiastic about project management with at least 1 year experience with these or similar tools.
Podcast Manager
HarvardAE is looking for a podcast manager to oversee all aspects of the pre and post production of our HarvardAE Invites podcast series. You will be involved in scheduling, writing, editing podcast episode briefs, provide consultation and assistance with research as needed. You will assist in the distribution and marketing of podcasts and collaborate with podcast hosts and guests to increase social media presence as well as Episodes feature notable Harvard alumni entrepreneurs and thought-leaders. Required for success: Good project management and writing skills. Interest in podcasts. Able to work in a virtual environment independently and with teams
Annual Giving Ambassadors
Be part of the Annual Giving team! Alumni volunteers play a vital role in supporting HarvardAE, and your efforts help to sustain and enhance the programs and initiatives is essential to HarvardAE. HarvardAE is looking for up to 4 Annual Giving oversee our annual appeal. Your goal is to encourage participation in Annual Giving by conveying your enthusiasm and support for HarvardAE. Each ambassador implement the solicitation process for a select group of alumni members including direct mailings, personal phone calls and email solicitations. Required for success: A belief in HarvardAE’s mission and sees the value in what we do.
School Liaisons
Digital Marketing Committee Member
We are looking for alumni liaison between their respective School alumni council or committees and HarvardAE to facilitate opportunities for collaborative work and raising awareness of HarvardAE and our programs. Required for success: Ability to work within their own schools. A belief in HarvardAE’s mission and sees the value in what we do.
HarvardAE is looking for volunteers to join our Digital Marketing Committee serving as an advocate of HarvardAE through promoting our us on social media. You’ll share news, alumni accomplishments, programs and events and encourage alumni to Join HarvardAE through the social channels of your choice. Required for success: Commitment to the mission of HarvardAE. Social media savvy.